Child struck by car dies on Indianapolis Southwestside

10:20 PM,
Dec. 17, 2013

Ambulance.

Written by

Michael Boren
michael.boren@indystar.com

A child died after being struck by a car Tuesday evening on the city's Southwestside.

The incident occurred sometime before 7:30 p.m. in the 6800 block of West Thompson Road, not far from Kentucky Avenue. The child, a 10-year-old girl, was taken to Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health, where she later died.

Police said the girl, who was not identified, was walking with another child in ...